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Nuwara Eliya vs Katha Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka and Katha, Myanmar is approximately 2,532 km or 1,573 mi.
  • To reach Nuwara Eliya in this distance one would set out from Katha bearing 223.5° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach Nuwara Eliya bearing 219.2° or SW .
  • Nuwara Eliya has a subtropical highland climate with no dry season (Cfb) whereas Katha has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Nuwara Eliya is in or near the subtropical wet forest biome whereas Katha is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 9.2 °C (16.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.2 °C (14.8°F) less in Nuwara Eliya. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 241 mm (9.5 in) more which is equivalent to 241 l/m² (5.91 US gal/ft²) or 2,410,000 l/ha (257,645 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8.4° higher in Nuwara Eliya than in Katha.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Nuwara Eliya relative to Katha. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Katha vs Nuwara Eliya.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-10) -7 (-13) -10 (-17) -12 (-21) -13 (-23) -13 (-24) -13 (-24) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -9 (-16) -7 (-12) -10 (-19)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -10 (-19) -12 (-21) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -12 (-21) -10 (-19) -7 (-13) -4 (-7) -9 (-17)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) -8 (-14) -6 (-10) -9 (-16) -10 (-19) -11 (-20) -12 (-21) -12 (-21) -11 (-20) -10 (-17) -5 (-10) -1 (-1) -8 (-14)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +100 (+4) +68 (+3) +55 (+2) -66 (-3) -2 (0) -114 (-4) -62 (-2) -122 (-5) -56 (-2) +91 (+4) +166 (+7) +183 (+7) +241 (+9)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 57' +0h 35' +0h 06' -0h 24' -0h 51' -1h 04' -0h 58' -0h 35' -0h 05' +0h 25' +0h 51' +1h 04'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +17.1 +17 +17 +7.4 -9.1 -15.7 -9.6 +6.9 +17 +16.9 +17.1 +17.2   +8.4

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